Section 24
Section 17 of the principal Act is amended—
of Registration of Engineers (Amendment) Act 2015
(a)
in subsection (2), by inserting after the words “a Graduate
Engineer,” the words “Engineering Technologist,”;
(b)
in subsection (2a)—
(i)
by inserting after the words “a Graduate Engineer,”
the words “Engineering Technologist,”; and
(ii)
by substituting for the words “consecutively” the words “after its expiry”;
(c)
by substituting for subsection (3) the following subsection:
“(3) A registered Person or Engineering consultancy practice whose name has been removed from the
Register pursuant to an order of the Disciplinary
Committee or the Board under subsection 15(1a) or 7a(5) respectively, and who has not appealed against that order or whose appeal has been dismissed may, after the expiration of not less than six months from the date of the order of cancellation or from the date of the decision of the appeal, apply for reinstatement.”;
and
(d)
by inserting after subsection (3) the following subsection:
“(4) The Board shall issue a certificate of registration to the registered Person or Engineering consultancy practice upon—
(a)
receipt of satisfactory evidence for his or its reinstatement;
(b)
satisfying such conditions as may be determined by the Board;
(c)
reimbursement to the Board of all expenditure incurred arising out of the proceedings leading to the cancellation of his or its registration; and
(d)
payment of the prescribed fee.”.